Micranthus alopecuroides
Micranthus alopecuroides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Watsonieae
Genus: Micranthus
Species: Micranthus alopecuroides

Name

Micranthus alopecuroides Eckl., 1827

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Gladiolus alopecuroides L., Cent. Pl. II: 5 (1756).
  • Homotypic
    • Ixia alopecuroides (L.) L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 92 (1782).
    • Ixia plantaginea Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 59 (1789), nom. superfl.
    • Watsonia plantaginea Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 16: t. 553 (1802), nom. superfl.
    • Paulomagnusia alopecuroides (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 702 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Antholyza lucidior Vahl, Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 122 (1805), nom. illeg.
    • Gladiolus plantagineus Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 46 (1805).
    • Gladiolus minutiflorus Schrank, Denkschr. Königl.-Baier. Bot. Ges. Regensburg 2: 198 (1822).
    • Watsonia compacta G.Lodd., Bot. Cab. 16: t. 1577 (1830), nom. subnud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • SW. Cape Prov.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: vleiblommetjie
English: comb-flower
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